spanish food Tag

Easy Spanish Phrases for Ordering Holiday Foods at Christmas Markets Worldwide

Planning a Christmas trip, or dreaming of one? Teach your child the Spanish they’d use at real holiday markets. Even if you’re not hopping on a plane this winter, imagining the twinkling lights, handmade ornaments, and sizzling street foods from around the world can turn holiday learning into something magical. And for your middle schooler, these kinds of practical, real-world Spanish skills...Read More

10 Mouth-Watering Spanish Desserts And How to Make Them

Hello, Spanish desserts! Sweet, exotic, delicious. Can you imagine life without desserts? That would be hopeless! For those of us with a sweet tooth, these confectionery creations have the power to improve any blue mood and put a smile on our faces.  If you’d take sweet over salty on any given day, then you’ve come to the right place. Here, you’ll find 10 delicious and unique...Read More

Yum! Learn All About the Typical Latin American Breakfast Foods

For some cultures, breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but not in Latin America, where lunch is the key meal. In most Latin American countries, breakfast tends to be light while almuerzo (lunch) is the heaviest meal of the day.  While light it may be, it’s certainly delicious. Latin American breakfast fare ranges from empanadas to a multitude of clever combinations of...Read More

Tortilla Culture in Latin America

A staple of the Central American diet, and the star of every Taco Tuesday, is the modest (yet truly remarkable) tortilla de maíz, or corn tortilla. While we are all pretty familiar with its taste and utility, we may not know much of anything else about this marvelous food.  Do you know where the tortilla originated? Or how it’s been made since its creation? And why did copying the corn...Read More